Example sentences of "to [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Now I 'm wondering how easy or whether there 's any mileage in actually having a report coming to our next committee , to actually build on that so that we 've actually got something to pull on figures to consider erm , and if , and it , it is going to detrimentally impact upon us to a greater or lesser extent , then , then obviously it 's helpful to me .
2 Exceptions to this bias towards language include a crude behaviourism still strongly asserted in some archaeological theories which reduce the artefact as cultural construction to merely part of the process by which an environment works its determinant force upon the human subject .
3 We used to paly croquet on the lawn .
4 We used to paly badminton on the lawn .
5 The institutions say they intend to raise the equity weighting in their portfolios from under 10% to perhaps 15% by the mid-1990s .
6 Land in this category tends to sell at inflated prices , over the current use value , varying from a marginal surcharge , to perhaps 50% over the value of building land , depending on the degree of hope that the site will receive planning approval in due course .
7 Ten years ago the price had fallen to perhaps $450 per font but the restrictions were much the same .
8 Of course , very often garments require a number of stitches that do not work out at a neat number of pattern repeats , so you do n't HAVE to much patterns at side seams .
9 The Visitor Centre is open from 9am to 5.15pm Mondays to Fridays and houses a permanent exhibition illustrating the history and development of the University , current activities and future plans .
10 TWO of Britain 's top building societies have slashed their mortgage rates to below 5% in an attempt to clear their backlog of repossessed homes .
11 International petroleum markets viewed the new agreement with considerable scepticism , believing the cuts to be unenforceable , and world prices immediately resumed their fall , to below $18 per barrel .
12 Erm in terms of Community budget so this Environment Committee and Conservatives gone down to below sort of seventy two million so we are not actually getting any sort of .
13 Have to in cases of that sort , I suppose .
14 In its Action programme relating to the implementation of the Community Charter of Basic Social Rights for Workers , the Commission stated in paragraph 3 of the General Introduction that ‘ in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity … the Commission 's proposals relate to only part of the issues raised in certain articles of the draft Charter .
15 Where the tenancy is protected by the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , a break-clause which relates to only part of the property is wholly ineffective ( Southport Old Links Ltd v Naylor and Another ( 1984 ) 273 EG 767 ) .
16 Jolleys reported 41% ( 343 ) of women of all ages having inappropriate leakage of urine , but in 232 ( 70% ) of these it amounted to only dampening of underwear .
17 With five main players dividing up the RISC market , RISC processors still amount to only 5% of the overall volumes shipped , with Intel taking the rest .
18 With five main players dividing up the RISC market , RISC processors still amount to only 5% of the overall volumes shipped , with Intel taking the rest .
19 In manufacturing industry by 1975 the profit rate had fallen to only half of its 1968 level ( table 13.2 ) .
20 Although chronic diarrhoea ( defined by them as greater than 21 days duration ) occurred most frequently in this age group , this amounted to only 6% of cases — that is , 94% had diarrhoea which lasted for less than 21 days .
21 He said that family income in Wales had been 87pc of that in the IRC in 1976/77 , but had dropped to only 64pc by 1990/91 .
22 It was discovered that black girls gain 34% more bone density during puberty , compared to only 11% in white girls .
23 When the analysis was restricted to only controls from the delivery register ( who were matched to cases by distance of residence from a nuclear establishment ) the risks associated with paternal monitoring before the child 's diagnosis and before conception were 16.0 ( 95% confidence interval 1.6 to 788.0 ; p=0.013 ) and 12.0 ( 1.0 to 630.0 ; p=0.054 ) respectively .
24 John Dunlop 's filly has yet to find the target this season but her four-and-three-quarter lengths fourth to Only Royale in the Aston Upthorpe Yorkshire Oaks last month suggested that her turn was just around the corner .
25 Dr Gilboy calculated that an annual £15 for the western labourer in 1750 had stretched to only £18.75 by 1775 .
26 Beneath the oceans it is thought to extend to a depth of around 10–15km , that is to only 5–1Okm below the ocean floor .
27 Cook puts 86% of Clinton 's total in the probable column compared to only 57% for Bush .
28 They point to the remarkably slow growth in the share of the non-marketable sector in the value of marketed output , rising from around 31% between 1955 and 1960 to only 33% between 1969 and 1973 .
29 At the beginning of 1992 , Russian household savings were bigger than those of enterprises ; by the end of the year they were equal to only 18% of what the state-owned enterprises had in banks .
30 Investment in public sector housing has fallen from 27% of total dwelling investment in 1979 to only 18% in 1991 .
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